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Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine GCB (Alexander Ludwig Georg Friedrich Emil; 15 July 1823 – 15 December 1888), was the third son and fourth child of Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse, and Wilhelmine of Baden. He was a brother of Tsarina Maria Alexandrovna, wife of Tsar Alexander II of Russia.
Death Notes Prince Ludwig Ernst Andreas of Hesse and by Rhine: 25 October 1931: 16 November 1937: Killed in air accident Prince Alexander Georg Karl Heinrich of Hesse and by Rhine: 14 April 1933: 16 November 1937: Killed in air accident Princess Johanna Marina Eleonore of Hesse and by Rhine: 20 September 1936: 14 June 1939: Died from meningitis ...
With the death of the childless Prince Louis in 1968, the male line of the Hesse and by Rhine became extinct. [citation needed] The crash and its effect on Cecilie's younger brother, Philip, were featured in season 2 of the Netflix series, The Crown. However, this fictionalised version wrongly implied that Philip was to blame for Cecilie taking ...
In 1866, Alexander II and Maria Alexandrovna celebrated their silver wedding anniversary. With the passing of the years, they still respected each other but grew apart romantically, particularly after the deterioration of her health and the death of their eldest children. Alexander had many affairs, but they did not threaten their marriage.
Albert, Prince Consort: Prince Charles of Hesse and by the Rhine (1809–1877) Louis III (1806–1877) Grand Duke of Hesse and by the Rhine 1848—1877: Prince Alexander of Hesse and by the Rhine (1823–1888) Julia v. Hauke [a] (1825–1895) Countess, later Princess of Battenberg: Marie (1824–1880) Empress Maria Alexandrovna: Alexander II ...
Prince Christoph of Hesse, Cecilie's brother-in-law, joined the Nazi Party in 1931 and the SS in 1932. [101] [102] [103] For their part, the princes of Hesse kept their distance from the far-right party for a long time because the Grand Duke Ernest Louis had no sympathy for the Führer ' s ideas. [101] However, things changed in May 1937.
Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine (Ludwig Hermann Alexander Chlodwig, 20 November 1908 – 30 May 1968) was the youngest son of Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse by his second wife, Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich. He was a great-grandson of Queen Victoria.
Julia, Princess of Battenberg, previously Countess Julia von Hauke and Countess of Battenberg (born Julia Therese Salomea Hauke; 24 November [O.S. 12 November] 1825 – 19 September 1895), was the wife of Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine, the third son of Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse.